Watching the Alien
Watching the Alien

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Watching the Alien

2003
Movie
25 min
English

Documentary about The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Director: Steven SoderberghGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film 'Ocean's Eleven'. It features interviews with the cast and crew, providing insights into the filming process, the chemistry between the actors, and the directorial vision. The film explores the challenges and triumphs of bringing the stylish heist movie to the big screen.

Critical Reception

As a short promotional documentary, 'Watching the Alien' received limited critical reviews. However, it was generally well-received by audiences and fans of 'Ocean's Eleven' for its access to the production and the engaging interviews with its star-studded cast and acclaimed director.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers an interesting glimpse into the production of a popular film.

  • Features engaging interviews with the cast and crew.

  • Provides context for the making of 'Ocean's Eleven'.

Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive, appreciating the behind-the-scenes access and the chance to see the stars and director discuss the film's creation.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The documentary was directed by Steven Soderbergh himself, who also directed the feature film 'Ocean's Eleven', offering a unique perspective from the person at the helm.

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